Hamburg City vs Lusaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hamburg City Lusaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2189
$777
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5149
$2003
🏠 One person rent
$1162
$272
🏘️ Family rent
$2021
$437
🍽️ Food expenses
$588
$299
🚐 Transport expenses
$281
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3748
$130
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
84
35
😀 Quality of life
94
51
🏙️ Population
1.91M
2.47M

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 182% more expensive than in Lusaka. Cities ranked 1511th and 6881st ($2189 vs $777) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 9th in Germany and Zambia, respectively. Check Germany vs Zambia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hamburg City compared to 0.2 months in Lusaka. Hamburg City ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Lusaka ranked 1st in Zambia, while ranked 38th and 6622nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Lusaka

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Hamburg City Lusaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.5
$8.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76
$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.84
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$4.81
$2.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.06
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1230
$273
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$909
$148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2218
$496
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1636
$271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$229
$63.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.4
$58.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
24.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10429
$1971
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5372
$4422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.48
$1.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.6
$44.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.2
$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.23
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.43
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.33
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$8.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$5.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$6.06
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$3.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.43
$8.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$3.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.2
$4.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.8
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.5
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.6
$21.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$62.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$338
$176
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19886
$15258

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$1617
17 km or 11 mi Norderstedt
$1601
18 km or 11 mi Pinneberg
$1582
20 km or 13 mi Wedel
$1575
21 km or 13 mi Ahrensburg
$1621
21 km or 13 mi Buxtehude
$1556
21 km or 13 mi Quickborn
$1579
25 km or 15 mi Winsen
$1559
28 km or 17 mi Geesthacht
$1622
32 km or 20 mi Elmshorn
$1563
32 km or 20 mi Kaltenkirchen
$1585
35 km or 22 mi Stade
$1555
38 km or 24 mi Bad Oldesloe
$1650
43 km or 27 mi Luneburg
$1535
52 km or 33 mi Itzehoe
$1544
57 km or 36 mi Lubeck
$1725
58 km or 36 mi Neumunster
$1551
62 km or 38 mi Bad Schwartau
$1679
63 km or 39 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1577
64 km or 40 mi Soltau
$1584
75 km or 47 mi Uelzen
$1639
81 km or 50 mi Walsrode
$1596
83 km or 52 mi Geestland
$1507
86 km or 54 mi Kiel
$1557
87 km or 54 mi Verden an der Aller
$1590
87 km or 54 mi Rendsburg
$1494
88 km or 54 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1582
88 km or 55 mi Achim
$1586
93 km or 57 mi Cuxhaven
$1509
93 km or 58 mi Heide
$1530
94 km or 58 mi Bremerhaven
$1787
94 km or 58 mi Schwerin
$1309
95 km or 59 mi Bremen City
$1765
102 km or 63 mi Nordenham
$1483
103 km or 64 mi Celle
$1547
103 km or 64 mi Eckernforde
$1533
104 km or 64 mi Wismar
$1415
106 km or 66 mi Syke
$1589
107 km or 66 mi Delmenhorst
$1621
109 km or 68 mi Salzwedel
$1457

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$925
209 km or 130 mi Choma
$849
275 km or 171 mi Ndola
$692
289 km or 179 mi Kitwe
$1304
297 km or 184 mi Chinhoyi
$629
318 km or 198 mi Mufulira
$1602
322 km or 200 mi Chingola
$1378
370 km or 230 mi Kadoma
$727
373 km or 232 mi Livingstone
$813
399 km or 248 mi Harare
$1015
411 km or 255 mi Chitungwiza
$780
426 km or 265 mi Lubumbashi
$1125
429 km or 267 mi Kwekwe
$677
464 km or 288 mi Marondera
$755
475 km or 295 mi Mansa
$1166
478 km or 297 mi Gweru
$565
521 km or 324 mi Likasi
$1029
529 km or 329 mi Bulawayo
$632
574 km or 356 mi Tete
$792
584 km or 363 mi Masvingo
$840
605 km or 376 mi Kolwezi
$1044
611 km or 380 mi Mutare
$754
613 km or 381 mi Lilongwe
$587
645 km or 401 mi Francistown
$632
658 km or 409 mi Kasama
$1132
686 km or 426 mi Chimoio
$875
688 km or 428 mi Ntcheu
$489
694 km or 431 mi Mzimba
$559
721 km or 448 mi Blantyre
$495
729 km or 453 mi Monkey Bay
$516
756 km or 470 mi Zomba
$452
757 km or 471 mi Mangochi
$494
762 km or 474 mi Mzuzu
$522
775 km or 482 mi Mulanje
$456
792 km or 492 mi Serowe
$590
802 km or 499 mi Palapye
$549
852 km or 529 mi Beira
$952
869 km or 540 mi Mahalapye
$615
917 km or 570 mi Mbeya
$463
956 km or 594 mi Quelimane
$691